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ODOT update: What highway lanes are closed in the Tulsa metro area

Thu, June 14, 2018 (No comments)
'At worst, it is misleading': Tax repeal supporters grilled in Oklahoma Supreme Court

Wed, June 13, 2018 (No comments)
Supreme Court justices hear arguments in challenges to tax repeal petition

Tue, June 12, 2018 (No comments)
May 2018 General Revenue Fund Collections Exceed Estimate by Nearly 20% (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, June 12, 2018 (No comments)
I-44 Bridge Repairs Get Help From Federal Grant (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Mon, June 11, 2018 (No comments)
Oklahoma Ethics Commission raises fees to stay in operation

Sat, June 9, 2018 (No comments)
Pawhuska's swinging bridge draws in brave tourists

Fri, June 8, 2018 (No comments)
Portion of Oklahoma 80 to close through June

Fri, June 8, 2018 (No comments)
Contract awarded for Van Buren overpass replacement

Thu, June 7, 2018 (No comments)
ODOT warns about short-term lane closures on Highway 69

Thu, June 7, 2018 (No comments)
ODOT warns about short-term lane closures on Highway 69

Thu, June 7, 2018 (No comments)
Construction of multimodal path along Oklahoma 9 allows access to lake

Thu, June 7, 2018 (No comments)
June Commission Wrap-Up: Safety awards presented; Improvements coming to Santa Fe Depot in Oklahoma (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, June 6, 2018 (No comments)
Drivers should prepare for more construction along I-44; grant awarded to ODOT to repair bridges (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Wed, June 6, 2018 (No comments)
Construction to lead to overnight closures of Turner Turnpike throughout the week

Wed, June 6, 2018 (No comments)
Road work to begin on Highway 60 (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Wed, June 6, 2018 (No comments)
May Gross Receipts to the Treasury Reach Record High (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, June 5, 2018 (No comments)
Sand Springs Expanding Highway 97 Trail Network (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Mon, June 4, 2018 (No comments)
Agencies warning drivers to reduce debris in the roadway

Fri, June 1, 2018 (No comments)
AG refines language for school building fund vote

Thu, May 31, 2018 (No comments)
Road projects put on hold in Washington County after state budget challenges

Thu, May 31, 2018 (No comments)
Oklahoma attorney general urges state Supreme Court to reject second challenge to repeal petition

Wed, May 30, 2018 (No comments)
State cuts delay projects

Wed, May 30, 2018 (No comments)
Oklahoma's top prosecutor favors tax hike repeal effort

Wed, May 30, 2018 (No comments)
Funding crunch delays county road projects

Tue, May 29, 2018 (No comments)
Memorial Day travel

Thu, May 24, 2018 (No comments)
Incoming Senate Pro Tem announces picks for next floor leader, appropriations chair (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, May 23, 2018 (No comments)
Quakes Could Affect Oklahoma Infrastructure, Experts Say

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
More motorists, higher gas prices expected for Memorial Day weekend, through the summer

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
Local sheriff against bigger truck loads pleads with Congress

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
Bumpy road upsets Fairfax resident

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
Point of View: VMT tax is fairest remedy for roads upkeep (OPINION)

Sat, May 19, 2018 (No comments)
How are earthquakes affecting Oklahoma's infrastructure? Expert says it's a 'huge' issue

Sat, May 19, 2018 (No comments)
Warmington: OCC should regulate, not counties (OPINION)

Fri, May 18, 2018 (No comments)
New 50th Street bridge over I-235 open (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Fri, May 18, 2018 (No comments)
Fallin's veto of effort to politicize highway routing decisions is a good one (EDITORIAL)

Fri, May 18, 2018 (No comments)
State government's steady general revenue growth continues

Wed, May 16, 2018 (No comments)
Lanes Shift On BA Expressway Bridge Reconstruction Project (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Wed, May 16, 2018 (1 comment)
No need to return to politicized road planning in Oklahoma

Tue, May 15, 2018 (3 comments)
New Oklahoma law cuts cost of speeding tickets by more than half for 1 to 10 miles per hour over limit

Sun, May 13, 2018 (No comments)
Officials: Memorial Road resurfacing project to begin in the coming months

Sat, May 12, 2018 (No comments)
Governor vetos bill that would have required economic impact study of Highway 69 bypass

Fri, May 11, 2018 (No comments)
Frix: Governor vetoes bill to stop highway bypass (OPINION)

Fri, May 11, 2018 (No comments)
Anti-tax petitioners and teachers get organized for fight over teacher pay raise funding

Thu, May 10, 2018 (No comments)
May Commission Wrap-Up: Federal and state funding for transportation discussed; More than $31 million in contracts awarded (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, May 9, 2018 (1 comment)
Officials: Memorial Road resurfacing project to begin in the coming months

Wed, May 9, 2018 (No comments)
Memorial Road resurfacing project approved for northwest OKC

Tue, May 8, 2018 (No comments)
Several ODOT projects to finish this year (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Tue, May 8, 2018 (No comments)
Bypass debate triggers transportation bill

Mon, May 7, 2018 (1 comment)
Highway 412 Resurfacing Project In Pawnee County Begins

Mon, May 7, 2018 (No comments)

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[ National News]

Domino's introduces 'Paving for Pizza' infrastructure effort

Mon, June 11, 2018 (No comments)
Sen. Susan Collins Says ‘It’s Hard to See’ Comprehensive Infrastructure Bill This Year

Fri, June 8, 2018 (No comments)
House Spending Bill Strikes at Piece of Trump Infrastructure Plan

Thu, June 7, 2018 (No comments)
Majority of Americans say Trump is not giving infrastructure enough attention

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
GOP chairman to introduce infrastructure bill this summer

Tue, May 22, 2018 (No comments)
GOP chairman calls infrastructure meeting as Trump plan remains on hold

Fri, May 18, 2018 (No comments)
Three states take action on left lane use; other efforts remain active

Fri, May 18, 2018 (No comments)
Trump's infrastructure plan hits a dead end

Thu, May 17, 2018 (No comments)
Trump's Infrastructure Plan 'Not Dead,' GOP Senator Says

Tue, May 15, 2018 (No comments)
Safety advocates urge lawmakers to steer clear of larger trucks in appropriations bill

Tue, May 15, 2018 (No comments)
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao Keeps All Options Open for Funding Infrastructure

Mon, May 14, 2018 (1 comment)
This Is Not a Drill. It’s Actually Infrastructure Week

Mon, May 14, 2018 (1 comment)
ROAD CLOSED: White House says infrastructure bill unlikely in 2018

Thu, May 10, 2018 (No comments)
Congress approves study on infrastructure costs

Mon, May 7, 2018 (No comments)
States That Raise Tolls and Taxes Will Have an Edge in Getting DOT Funds

Fri, April 27, 2018 (No comments)
States and cities that raise tolls and taxes may get a leg up for federal infrastructure money (AUDIO)

Fri, April 27, 2018 (No comments)
How Telematics Is Enabling The Future Of Transportation And So Much More (OPINION)

Thu, April 26, 2018 (No comments)
What Small Businesses Think of the Infrastructure Crisis

Wed, April 25, 2018 (No comments)
Cities Struggle to Contain Curbside Congestion

Fri, April 20, 2018 (No comments)
Trump administration spending on infrastructure goes more to rural areas

Fri, April 13, 2018 (No comments)
White House seeks to speed reviews of major infrastructure projects

Mon, April 9, 2018 (No comments)
Under Trump, new transportation grants ditch bikes, walkways

Mon, April 9, 2018 (No comments)
Trump-era transportation project more focused on rural areas

Mon, April 9, 2018 (1 comment)
Trump is quietly shifting how major infrastructure projects are funded

Sat, April 7, 2018 (No comments)
Chao to Defend Fiscal 2019 Budget Request at House Hearing April 12

Fri, April 6, 2018 (No comments)
Fitch Ratings says that U.S. transportation growth to remain “steady”

Wed, April 4, 2018 (No comments)
New Tools, AI Help Transportation Officials Better Understand Traffic Patterns

Mon, April 2, 2018 (1 comment)
President Trump talks infrastructure and a lot more in Ohio speech, also bashes Democrats

Thu, March 29, 2018 (1 comment)
Trump takes infrastructure pitch to Ohio as sweeping bill stalls in Congress

Wed, March 28, 2018 (1 comment)
Sen. Chuck Schumer: Infrastructure a Priority for Senate Democrats

Tue, March 20, 2018 (1 comment)
Bridge shutdown a reminder of cost of aging infrastructure

Fri, March 16, 2018 (No comments)
The Latest: Caller reported cracks in bridge before collapse

Fri, March 16, 2018 (No comments)
Rapid building technique gets scrutiny after bridge collapse

Fri, March 16, 2018 (No comments)
Trump to Promote Public Works Plan as Lawmakers Seek Funding

Wed, March 14, 2018 (No comments)
5 Cabinet Secretaries Push Trump Infrastructure Plan Before Congress

Wed, March 14, 2018 (No comments)
Trump's infrastructure push hits wall in Congress

Sat, March 10, 2018 (No comments)
Five Cabinet members to testify at infrastructure hearing next week

Fri, March 9, 2018 (No comments)
Trump: Dems blocking infrastructure to prevent me from having a win

Wed, March 7, 2018 (1 comment)
Business Groups Say Now’s the Time to Increase Gas Tax for Roads

Wed, March 7, 2018 (No comments)
House Transportation Subcommittee Mulls Ways to Fix Highway Trust Fund

Wed, March 7, 2018 (1 comment)
How Emerging Technologies Could Transform Infrastructure

Tue, March 6, 2018 (1 comment)
Why the Transportation Industry Supports the Potential Gas Tax

Tue, March 6, 2018 (No comments)
House Panel to Hear From Secretary Chao on Infrastructure March 6

Fri, March 2, 2018 (No comments)
Chao, Senate Democrats Spar on Infrastructure Proposal

Thu, March 1, 2018 (No comments)
Chao Hints Document Will Flesh Out Infrastructure Plan

Wed, February 28, 2018 (No comments)
Senate Republicans Cast Doubt on Trump's Public Works Plan

Wed, February 28, 2018 (No comments)
Trump’s Infrastructure Plan May Need Lame-Duck Session, Lawmaker Says

Wed, February 28, 2018 (No comments)
Fallin's signature puts an end to 2018 budget turmoil

Tue, February 27, 2018 (No comments)
Trump Might Propose a Mileage Tax to Fund Infrastructure Projects

Wed, February 21, 2018 (1 comment)
Poll: Voters are split on raising the gas tax

Tue, February 20, 2018 (No comments)

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TRUST ANNOUNCES 2018 LEGISLATIVE GOALS (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, February 6, 2018 (1 comment)
STEP UP OKLAHOMA PROPOSAL DRAWS SUPPORT FROM TRANSPORTATION COALITION (PRESS RELEASE)

Thu, February 1, 2018 (1 comment)
Transportation Coalition Supports Responsible Fuel Tax Increase (PRESS RELEASE)

Tue, October 24, 2017 (No comments)
TRUST LEADER COMMENTS ON RIDLEY RETIREMENT (Press Release)

Mon, June 12, 2017 (1 comment)
Todd Hiett presented the Guardian Award from transportation coalition (PRESS RELEASE)

Wed, December 14, 2016 (No comments)

[ TRUST Member News]

Business People: Local firms' new hires and promotions

Sun, August 27, 2017 (No comments)
Manhattan Road & Bridge Uses Grove GHC75 for Drilled-Shaft Installation

Thu, November 10, 2016 (1 comment)
7 Oklahomans join Hall of Fame

Fri, November 14, 2014 (No comments)
Blake Shelton, Wanda Jackson, Alfre Woodard and more to be inducted into Oklahoma Hall of Fame TONIGHT

Thu, November 13, 2014 (No comments)
Like Love’s? Oklahoma-based store will be opening travel stop in Enid

Thu, July 17, 2014 (1 comment)